Payroll Specialist
Payroll Specialist
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About Us:
AdNet/AccountNet Inc. is an 8(a) WOSB and WBE-owned management consulting firm founded in 1990. We blend the best in people with the ongoing demands of the workplace by providing high-quality staffing and executive search services.
Job Title: Payroll Specialist
Duration: 12-month Assignment
Job Type: Full-Time EST hours
Location: Fully Remote must be located in the EST or CST zones.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated U.S. Payroll Specialist. This role requires expertise in full-cycle payroll processing and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with automated payroll systems and a strong understanding of U.S. payroll legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently process large (2K) full-cycle payroll in the absence of a supervisor.
- Accurately input payroll data including deferred compensation payouts bonuses taxable benefits 401(k) contributions wage garnishments and more.
- Process and review personnel changes for accuracy.
- Monitor workflow to ensure timely and accurate payroll transactions.
- Run and import payroll interface files while verifying accuracy.
- Determine and process final pay for terminating employees.
- Review and verify timecard entries ensuring proper integration.
- Reconcile payroll before transmission and validate confirmed reports.
- Prepare payroll-related reports for management finance HR and benefits teams.
- Assist with quarterly reconciliations and year-end W-2 processing.
- Respond to internal and external payroll inquiries.
- Participate in special projects and tasks as needed.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience: 3-5 years of U.S. payroll experience required.
- Certifications: Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or equivalent preferred.
- Technical Skills:
- Experience with automated payroll systems required (ADP Payforce/Vantage preferred).
- Experience using an automated time capture system (Workday preferred).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly advanced Excel.
- Oracle experience is a plus.
- Education: Associates Degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
Key Competencies:
- Highly motivated approachable and professional.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced high-pressure environment.
- Strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving decision-making and conflict-resolution skills.
- Strategic thinker with a commitment to delivering results.
If you have the expertise and passion for payroll processing we encourage you to apply.
AdNet is built on the foundation of unconditional Acceptance and Belonging in our practices processes and relationships.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
